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Automotive Service Worker

Posted February 07, 2026
Full-time Associate

Job Overview

Under direct supervision, the candidate will perform automotive maintenance services such as inspections, oil changes, lubrication, cleaning, tire changing, and simple repairs; battery service, checking, servicing, patching and changing tires; clean, wash and polish vehicles; clean interior of vehicles; dispense gasoline and oil; check the level, and refill automobile fluids such as coolant, oil, transmission and brake fluids;

Candidates will also assist in performing repairs, in shops and on the road. Assist in the replacement of engine parts, drivetrains, transmissions, steering gear and components, ignition, heating and cooling systems, air conditioning components, brake system, lighting system, sirens and back-up warning tone systems, etc.; operate motor vehicles to test repairs; may operate a tow truck when duties require; maintain and update vehicle service and repair records.

Preferred skills
Selection preference will be given to candidate possessing;

1. New York State Class A or B Commercial Driver License ("CDL") Driver License with air brakes and tow endorsement. This license must be maintained throughout duration of employment in this title.

2. New York State Certifications:
a. As a Motor Vehicle Inspector certified in Light Vehicles, Group 1;
b. As a Motor Vehicle Inspector certified in Heavy Vehicles, Group 2;
c. As a Motor Vehicle Inspector certified in Motorcycles, Group 3;
d. As a Motor Vehicle Inspector certified in Emissions, Group 1

If selected for the position the above mentioned licenses must be maintained for the duration of employment.

urrent City Employees: Please log into Employee Self Service (ESS) at https://hrb.nycaps.nycnet, follow the Careers link and search for Job ID number 733048

All other applicants: Please go to www.nyc.gov/careers/search and search for Job ID Number 733048

If you do not have access to a personal computer: Please visit your local public library. Most public libraries have computers available for use. No phone calls, faxes or personal inquiries permitted. Only those applicants under consideration will be contacted. For more information about DOT, visit us at: www.nyc.gov/dot.
d. As a Motor Vehicle Inspector certified in Emissions, Group 1

If selected for the position the above mentioned licenses must be maintained for the duration of employment.

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